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The legacy of Camilo Cahis 

Too few people got to meet this remarkable man, but his work touches on every aspect of our ideas and activity today. Our party would not be what it is without him.

A muse of fire: art, society and revolution

Art has accompanied us throughout the history of our species. While it has its own laws of development, the history of art also reflects the fundamental, revolutionary changes that have shaped human society.

West looks the other way as Israel’s impunity reaches new heights

While Israel’s killing of medics and hospital workers is nothing new but it exposes the blatant impunity behind the IDF’s modus operandi.

The global arms race intensifies: imperialism, militarism, and capitalism

Any talk of a ‘peace dividend’ has long gone. Instead, all the talk now is about rearmament and increased militarism.

The death of woke: What does it mean?

The ‘woke’ brand of identity politics pushed by the liberal establishment is deeply discredited. Demagogues like Trump offer no alternative. Communists oppose both sides of the culture war divide, putting forward an independent, class programme.

‘Intifada, revolution!’ or ‘Vote Palestine’? A reply to the Palestinian Youth Movement

You cannot be for an “intifada” and at the same time support Liberals. 

US-China trade war: Who holds the cards?

Neither side will ‘win’ this trade war, they are two sides of a doomed capitalist system. But on balance, China actually has the better cards.

Youth Can’t Afford to ‘Buy Canadian’

A recent investigation by the Globe confirmed that buying Canadian at the grocery store is in fact more expensive.

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Capitalism has Betrayed Canadian Hockey

“Our” country is really two nations; there is the Canada of the rich, and the Canada of the working class. “Our” game is split between classes as well.

Science without conscience

Science and technology give immense power to a handful of vultures who think only of their own short-term interests

Science without class conscience is but total destruction assured — Charlotte B, Montreal
The homeless are losing their fingers: Charity can’t fix capitalism

Capitalist charity means gloves for the donors, not the homeless.

Vancouver’s Mayor planned to relocate homeless Indigenous population

It’s pure cynical convenience to call this ‘reconciliation’ – let’s call it what it actually is, austerity and relocation.

‘Just a number’

‘You work and break your body for 50-something years, and it’s like you barely get anything’

Revolution is coming to Canada

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The meaning of Donald Trump: A Marxist analysis

Trump’s efforts to put the clock back to the world as it was in those far-off days are doomed to fail, shipwrecked by the changed world situation and the balance of class forces within the USA

The communist position on the trade war

This is not our war

Manifesto of the Revolutionary Communist Party

We are the Revolutionary Communist Party (RCP), the section of the Revolutionary Communist International in Canada. Our demands are modest: the complete overthrow of capitalism—the construction of a society free of exploitation and oppression. 

Manifesto of the Revolutionary Communist International

The following manifesto is of utmost importance to the world communist movement. We call on all our readers to study it thoroughly and give it the widest possible circulation. It was approved unanimously by the International Secretariat of the IMT and will constitute the founding document of a new Revolutionary Communist International, which will be launched in June of this year.

“Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression, and violence and enjoy it to the full.”
Leon Trotsky